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Be careful of selfish motives. You can mistake them for principles

Be careful of selfish motives. You can mistake them for principles and end up dying for them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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If we are ever in doubt what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done. – John Lubbock, “The Happiness of Duty,” 1887

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Sin lies only in hurting other people unnecessarily. All other “sins” are invented nonsense. (Hurting yourself is not a sin — just stupid.) – Robert A. Heinlein

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I would rather be right than President. – Henry Clay, speech, 1850

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Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible, but in that order. – Ezra Taft Benson

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